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Mermaid Tales from around the World
By Osborne, Mary Pope & Howell, Troy
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-59044-377-7
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic, c1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1993
Gr 4-Up It's common for folklore retellers to cite their sources, and Osborne does a lovely job of tracing the roots and explaining how she adapted each of these stories. However, it's rarer for illustrators to explain their research and artistic processes, so Howell's notes are fascinating. These appendixes also show the care and scholarship that permeate this volume. Of the 12 tales, only Andersen's "The Little M...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
